Second baseman Rogers Hornsby

Rogers Hornsby played for five teams but had three memorable seasons as a Cub. Batted .380 and was the National League MVP in 1929, when the Cubs lost to Philadelphia in the World Series.

Rogers Hornsby played for five teams but had three memorable seasons as a Cub. Batted .380 and was the National League MVP in 1929, when the Cubs lost to Philadelphia in the World Series. (Tribune archive photo)

Rogers Hornsby played for five teams but had three memorable seasons as a Cub. Batted .380 and was the National League MVP in 1929, when the Cubs lost to Philadelphia in the World Series.